Trades Assistant

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Lineage

Brisbane, QLD, Australia

Posted on Jun 4, 2026

Lineage is the world's largest temperature-controlled industrial REIT and logistics solutions provider, with a global network of over 400 facilities, spanning 25 countries across North & South America, Europe and Asia-Pacific.

Working a Lineage is not just a job - it's an opportunity to innovate and put your mark on how food moves from the farm to dinner tables around the world. As a member of the Lineage team, you are a critical link in the food supply chain.

The Asia-Pacific region currently includes Australia, New Zealand, Vietnam, Sri Lanka and Singapore employing nearly 3000 team members.

Trades Assistant - Position Details

We’re growing fast—and we’re looking for a hands-on, reliable Trades Assistant to support our Facilities & Engineering team across our Brisbane sites.

If you enjoy working with tools, fixing things, and being part of a safety-first team—this is a great opportunity to step into a long-term career in maintenance and engineering.

What you’ll be doing

  • Assist tradespeople with maintenance and repairs on plant and equipment

  • Respond to breakdowns and help get operations back up and running

  • Support preventative maintenance to reduce downtime

  • Carry out basic repair work and servicing tasks

  • Work across warehouse facilities and equipment

  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organised workshop

  • Report faults and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives

What we’re looking for

  • 1–2 years’ experience in a similar hands-on role

  • Experience using power tools or in mechanical/electrical environments

  • Valid Driver’s Licence

  • Forklift Licence (required)

  • EWP / Boom Licence (required)

  • Strong work ethic and ability to work independently or in a team

  • Positive, can-do attitude with a focus on safety

Bonus points if you have

  • Trade qualification (or working towards one)

  • Experience in warehouse or industrial environments

  • Strong problem-solving and communication skills

The Lineage Difference

  • Work for a global industry leader with strong job security

  • Be part of a safety-first, team-oriented culture

  • Opportunities to learn, grow and develop into a trade or technical role

  • Supportive leadership and structured maintenance environment

  • Competitive hourly rates + potential overtime

Our Values

At Lineage, everything we do is guided by Safety, Trust, Respect, Innovation and Bold thinking. We take pride in creating an environment where everyone goes home safe—every day.

Why Lineage?

Lineage is more than just a cold storage logistics business. We’re focused on being a vibrant, innovative and progressive employer where all our teams work safely, harmoniously and efficiently toward a common purpose - transforming the food supply chain to eliminate waste and help feed the world.

Lineage is dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic work environment and encourages applicants from all backgrounds to apply.